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32 _Signior, gentle Signior_. 4to 1679 reads 'Signior, a gentle Signior'.p. 387, l. 3 _and Silvio_.
The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume II Aphra Behn 1664
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Hal-house of Cavicciuli, shewed him there a knight, called Signior
The Decameron 2004
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Now, in regard that he delighted (as it is the usuall life of a Merchant) to be often abroad, and little at home, whereby shee had small benefit of his company; shee grew very forward in affection with a young Gentleman, called Signior
The Decameron 2004
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“Signior Dildo”—an encomium to that “noble Italian.”
Archive 2009-04-01 2009
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“Signior Dildo”—an encomium to that “noble Italian.”
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“Not for want of need of them, Signior Archer,” said Petit
Quentin Durward 2008
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Signior among the Turks, the Sophies of Persia, those Tartarian
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[4838] When Constantinople was sacked by the Turk, Irene escaped, and was so far from being made a captive, that she even captivated the Grand Signior himself.
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Busbequius, the emperor's orator with the Grand Signior, not long since, ep.
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The Turks enjoin all men whatsoever, of what degree, to be of some trade or other, the Grand Signior himself is not excused.
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